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Customer Profile
A food importer
Business Situation
The client needed a quarantine solution in a food-grade warehouse due to a product recall of a contaminated food product. As a result of the recall, they had 1,500 pallets of this contaminated food product that needed to be quarantined.
Solution
FW Warehousing came to the rescue. Our solutions team was able to quickly and … [Read more...]

Customer Profile
A Fortune 50 manufacturer of foods and beverages
Business Situation
The client had an urgent need for storage of 12,000 pallets of product. The client only had days to find and approve a storage space. FW Warehousing was able to accommodate the client's needs and provide the needed space within the 7-day period. FW Warehousing implemented a solutions team to locate and secure … [Read more...]

Business Situation: A growing residential equipment company had spread themselves too thin. The equipment company built their reputation of providing a high quality product at a low cost. However the company had grown to a point where change was necessary. Starting small, it was possible to handle all the different aspects of the equipment business in house, but as the business grew so did the … [Read more...]

Problem: A manufacturer in China shipped three containers full of lawn mower replacement blades to the United States just ahead of summer. Unfortunately quality control discovered a little too late that one out of four blades contained a small engineering defect that would keep it from seating correctly on the blade mount. The defect would prove to be an easy fix, but required the manufacturer to … [Read more...]

One of FW Warehousing's clients ships between five to 25 LTL (less than truckload) and truckloads with numerous SKUs (stock keeping units) every day. With that amount of inventory being dispersed, how does a company track everything in a timely and cost effective manner? The answer is: Inventory Management Systems.
According to Inventory Basics, the critical elements of an … [Read more...]

One of the many specialties at FW Warehousing is cold storage, but FW does not stop there, FW will do whatever it takes to solve a businesses problem.
A prime example of the FW Warehousing problem-solving capabilities in the realm of cold storage involved a major brewing company, in this case, Anheuser Busch (now AB/InBev) and a perishable good that is a key ingredient in the brewing of beer - … [Read more...]

Problem: An electronics manufacturer had an immediate need for safe storage in the Midwest. The manufacturer knew the addition of a new line of products would push their distribution center close to capacity. However, they completely underestimated the amount of space the new line of products would take up. As the new product arrived, the center filled up completely. The distribution center staff … [Read more...]